John James is an Americanactor, best known to international audiences for playing Jeff Colby in both the prime-time soap operaDynasty and its spin-off series The Colbys throughout the 1980s. Although popular with fans during the series' run, he has since made only occasional acting appearances on television since the program ended in 1989. This article does not cite its references or sources. ... The first TIME cover devoted to soap operas: Dated January 12, 1976, Bill Hayes and Susan Seaforth Hayes of Days of Our Lives are featured with the headline Soap Operas: Sex and suffering in the afternoon. A soap opera is an ongoing, episodic work of fiction, usually broadcast on television... Dynasty was an American primetime television soap opera that aired on ABC from January 12, 1981 to May 10, 1989. ... The Colbys (originally titled Dynasty II: The Colbys) was a primetime television soap opera which aired from November 1985 to March 1987. ... The 1980s decade refers to the years from 1980 to 1989, inclusive. ...
James real name is John James Anderson and he was born April 18, 1956 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He is the son of radio broadcaster Herb Oscar Anderson. He has been married since 1989 to former Miss Australia (1978) Denise Coward and they have two children. April 18 is the 108th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (109th in leap years). ... 1956 (MCMLVI) was a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the city in Minnesota. ... Official language(s) None Capital Saint Paul Largest city Minneapolis Area - Total - Width - Length - % water - Latitude - Longitude Ranked 12th 225,365 km² 400 km 645 km 8. ... Herb Oscar Anderson was WABC (AM)s morning drive-time personality from its inception as a music station in December 1960 until September 1968. ...
A veteran of daytime soaps having appeared in Search For Tomorrow in the late 1970s, he recently returned to the genre playing Eric Decker in As The World Turns in 2003-2004. Search for Tomorrow was a soap opera which started airing on September 3, 1951. ... The 1970s decade refers to the years from 1970 to 1979, inclusive. ... As the World Turns (ATWT) is the second longest-running American television soap opera, airing each weekday on CBS. It debuted on Monday, April 2, 1956 at 1:30 in the afternoon. ...